Christian the Good

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Christian the Good is an alternate name for Christian II of Denmark, the early 16th-century king known for his turbulent reign over Denmark, Norway, and briefly Sweden, and for his eventual deposition and long exile.

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Christian the Good canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Denmark ⓘ
King of Norway ⓘ
King of Sweden ⓘ
human ⓘ
alternateName Christian II of Denmark ⓘ
birthDate 1481-07-01 ⓘ
birthPlace Nyborg Castle ⓘ
brotherInLaw Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
causeOfDeposition nobleOppositionInDenmarkAndNorway ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Denmark ⓘ
Norway ⓘ
Sweden ⓘ
deathDate 1559-01-25 ⓘ
deathPlace Kalundborg Castle ⓘ
father John of Denmark ⓘ
knownFor attemptsAtCentralizationOfPower ⓘ
conflictWithDanishNobility ⓘ
roleInEndOfKalmarUnion ⓘ
turbulentReign ⓘ
memberOfDynasty House of Oldenburg ⓘ
mother Christina of Saxony ⓘ
motherInLaw Joanna of Castile ⓘ
nativeLanguage Danish ⓘ
nobleTitle Duke of Holstein ⓘ
Duke of Schleswig ⓘ
notableEvent Stockholm Bloodbath ⓘ
periodOfExileEnd 1532 ⓘ
periodOfExileStart 1523 ⓘ
placeOfExile The Netherlands ⓘ
linked to: Netherlands
placeOfImprisonment Kalundborg Castle ⓘ
Sønderborg Castle ⓘ
positionHeld King of Denmark ⓘ
King of Norway ⓘ
King of Sweden ⓘ
predecessorAsKingOfDenmark John of Denmark ⓘ
predecessorAsKingOfNorway John of Denmark ⓘ
predecessorAsKingOfSweden Sten Sture the Younger ⓘ
reignEnd 1523 ⓘ
reignEndNorway 1523 ⓘ
reignEndSweden 1521 ⓘ
reignStart 1513 ⓘ
reignStartNorway 1513 ⓘ
reignStartSweden 1520 ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
spouse Isabella of Austria ⓘ
successorAsKingOfDenmark Frederick I of Denmark ⓘ
successorAsKingOfNorway Frederick I of Denmark ⓘ
successorAsKingOfSweden Gustav I of Sweden ⓘ
yearOfStockholmBloodbath 1520 ⓘ

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Christian II of Denmark → alsoKnownAs → Christian the Good ⓘ